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This group is named for their nettle cells (nematocysts) that sting their plankton prey.

Mimiwhangata Deep Reef Mimiwhangata Deep Reef

The rare black coral, found on Mimiwhangata's deep reef community

Fiordland Brittlestar Fiordland Brittlestar

The Astrobrachion constrictum brittlestar lives exclusively on the branches of the…

Blue Cod and Tube Anemone Blue Cod and Tube Anemone

The tube anemone (Cerianthus bollonsi) is a common inhabitant of the sediment filled…

Anthothoe albocincta Anthothoe albocincta

Taken at Brady's Corner at the Poor Knights Islands.

plate coral plate coral

The Kermadec Islands support New Zealand's only reef-building corals, however they…

Spindle Cowries and Gorgonians Spindle Cowries and Gorgonians

Spindle Cowries, seen here on their host - pink gorgonian in deep diving depths at…

Albert Reef Albert Reef

Kina, anemones and encrusting orange sponges.

Gorgonian Sea Fans and schooling fish. Gorgonian Sea Fans and schooling fish.

Three Kings. Gorgonian seafans are common under overhangs below about 6 metres depth…

Filter Feeders at Moutkaroro Filter Feeders at Moutkaroro

Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve - Motukaroro. The constant supply of nutrients on…

Orange Golf Ball Sponges and Anemones Orange Golf Ball Sponges and Anemones

Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve - Motukaroro. The constant supply of nutrients on…

Fragile Reef Life Fragile Reef Life

Taiharuru - Northland.

Jewel Anemones Jewel Anemones

Motukaroro - Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve. This reserve has strong tidal currents…

Jewel Anemones Jewel Anemones

Motukaroro - Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve.

Squid - juvenile Squid - juvenile

Motukaroro - Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve. Squid are frequently seen in this…

Squid - juvenile Squid - juvenile

Motukaroro - Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve. Squid are frequently seen in this…

Squid - juvenile Squid - juvenile

Motukaroro - Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve. Squid are frequently seen in this…

Squid Squid

Motukaroro - Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve. Squid are frequently seen in this…

Anemones growing on Yellow Sponge Anemones growing on Yellow Sponge

Motukaroro - Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve.

Sponges and Anemones Sponges and Anemones

Motukaroro - Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve. The strong currents at Motukaroro…

Sea Pen Sea Pen

Fiordland National Park. Sea Pens (Pteroeides sp.) are usually found on sandy bottoms…

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